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The remote release button function can be
disabled by locking the doors using the key
fob, emergency key, or a request switch on
the exterior door handle to prevent an
intruder in the vehicle from opening the
trunk lid.
To enable the remote release button opera
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tion, unlock the doors by using the key fob,
emergency key, request switch on the exte
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rior door handle, or place the ignition in the
ON position.
NOTE:
The remote release button cannot be
disabled by locking the doors using the
door-lock switch/door-lock knob.
Using The Electric Trunk Lid Opener
With the remote release button, the trunk lid
can also be opened while the key fob is being
carried.
Push the electric trunk lid button and raise
the trunk lid when the latch releases.
Electric Trunk Release Button
Without the remote release button, unlock
the doors and trunk lid, then push the elec
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tric trunk lid opener and raise it when the
latch releases.
With The Advanced Keyless Entry Function
A locked trunk lid can also be opened while
the key fob is being carried. When opening
the trunk lid with the doors locked, it may
require a few seconds for the trunk lid latch
to release after the electric trunk lid opener
is pushed.
The trunk lid can be closed when the doors
are locked with the key fob left in the vehicle.
However, to prevent locking the key fob in
the vehicle, the trunk lid can be opened by
pushing the electric trunk lid opener. If the
trunk lid cannot be opened despite doing
this procedure, push the electric trunk lid
opener to fully open the trunk lid after
pushing the trunk lid completely closed.
If the vehicle battery is depleted or there is a
malfunction in the electrical system and the
trunk lid cannot be unlocked, the trunk lid
can be opened by performing the emergency
procedure.
